Description
Roland Hill 1979 11½p Traffic Light G/Pair Error
Commmemorating the Death Centenary of Sir Roland Hill.
Traffic Light Gutter Pair – 11½p Postman circa 1839.
Concise (2025) catalogue numbers 1096.
Traffic Light Gutter Pair 11½p Error.
Unmounted mint and also in pristine condition.
Roland Hill 1979 11½p Traffic Light G/Pair Error
Although there doesn’t seem to be a missing colour (from the traffic light), the sky and street appear much lighter than normal. The buildings too seem lighter. Possibly the brown-ochre or the bistre-brown are missing?
Normal pair also enclosed for comparison.
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Roland Hill 1979 11½p Traffic Light G/Pair Error.




